Printing Assistant - 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Under the direction of and reporting to the Printing Leader, the Printing Assistant is responsible for assisting all areas of the Flexographic line and Adhesive Laminator.

1. Ensure correct stock and inks.
2. Make quality related decisions utilizing product specification testing.
3. Mix ink and take viscosities to maintain required colors.
4. Take viscosities of inks/maintain.
5. Prepare the press for the succeeding press run by performing line clearance procedures.
6. Perform and document all the necessary testing of both raw materials and finished products using established company test methods.
7. Perform entries into the computer system for raw materials.
8. Perform all necessary preventative maintenance as required.
9. Provide necessary communication at shift change.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.
    
    

• Web handling fundamentals.
• Must be able to read standard ruler measurements.
• Beginner level computer skills.
• English language verbal and written communication skills.
• High school math skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrate basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and work efficiently with team members.
• Proficient at color matching.
• Must be able to pass a color proficiency test and color blindness test.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, and use of hands to operate tools and equipment
• Ability to lift and move objects over 50 pounds
• Vision requirements include close vision, color recognition, and focus adjustment
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities